Former ELC wrestlers continue mat careers

December 28, 2012

STORM?LAKE?- Two former Estherville Lincoln Central wrestlers have taken their talents to Buna Vista University.

Seth Shatto, a 2011 ELC alum and 2011 Lakes Conference champion, posted a 13-28 record as a freshman at 165 pounds.

This year, the sophomore is wrestling at 157 pounds and currently is 10-5.

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Gable Bonner, top, who wrestled for ELC last season, took his talents to Buena Vista University.Photo submitted

ELC alum Seth Shatto, top, is in his second year of competing for Buena Vista.Photo submitted

He has won with three falls, two major decisions, and four decisions. He placed second at the Kaye Young Open, Mason City, third in the Silver Division at the Auggie-Brute Open Tourney in St. Paul, Minn., and fourth at the Buena Vista Open.

After placing seventh at heavyweight at the 2012 Class 2A State Wrestling Tournament, freshman Gable Bonner is also wrestling at heavyweight for the Beavers. His record is 6-6. Bonner has won with three falls and three decisions. He placed fifth in the Silver Division at the Auggie-Brute Open Tourney in St. Paul, Minn.